Adenomiomatósis vesicular pseudotumoral: Diagnóstico ecográfico. Caso clínico / Pseudotumoral adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder diagnosed by ultrasound. Report of one case
Rev. méd. Chile
; 135(2): 212-215, feb. 2007. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder wall is a frequent benign degenerative hyperplasia of unknown etiology. In some cases it looks like a malignant tumor. The diagnosis can be suspected during ultrasound examination. We report a 36 year-old male that presented with nonspecific dyspepsia. The ultrasound showed a gallbladder mass with small cyst and echogenic spot inside that suggested the presence of Rokitansky-Ashoff sinuses, seen in adenomyomatosis. The patient was operated and the tumor was excised. The pathological examination of the surgical specimen confirmed the presence of gallbladder adenomyomatosis.
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LILACS
Asunto principal:
Adenomioma
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Vesícula Biliar
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Enfermedades de la Vesícula Biliar
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA
Año:
2007
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Article